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Thomas Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Jenkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLawrence-County, Ohio
SurnameJenkins
Given NameThomas A.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age59
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Ironton City
1935 Residence (County)Lawrence
Additional Details
OccupationCongressman
IndustryU.S. Government
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)5000
Highest GradeC-4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationCongressman
Township / WardIronton City
Est. Birth Year~1881

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Thomas Jenkins Head — 59 ~1881
Mabel Jenkins Spouse — 54 ~1886
Gladys Bartram Daughter — 35 ~1905
Helena Bartram Daughter — 41 ~1899
Ella Foutz Other — 72 ~1868
Audrey Ketter Daughter — 25 ~1915
Martha Bailey Daughter — 36 ~1904
Ernie Bartram Son — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1920
Lawrence, Ohio
Head, age 39
Lawrence, Ohio · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jenkins
Given Name Thomas S.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation Lawyer
Industry General Practice
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Welsh
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Lawrence, Ohio
Head, age 49
Lawrence, Ohio · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jenkins
Given Name Thomas A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation loco-engineer
Industry general practice
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 15000
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Lawrence-County, Ohio
Head, age 59
Lawrence-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1881 — 8 household members
Surname Jenkins
Given Name Thomas A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Ironton City
1935 Residence (County) Lawrence
Occupation Congressman
Industry U.S. Government
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 5000
Highest Grade C-4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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Our Model Tree links Thomas Jenkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Jenkins
Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03096-00486)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Audrey Ketter 25 Daughter — Ohio
2 Helena Bartram 41 Daughter — Kentucky
3 Ernie S. Bartram 39 Son Yard Clerk Kentucky
4 Gladys M. Bartram 35 Daughter Telephone Operator Kentucky
5 William R. Owens 32 Head Meat Cutter Kentucky
6 Kathrine Owens 35 Wife Sales Lady Ohio
7 Ellis C. Taylor 31 Head Minister Alabama
8 Anna Lucille Taylor 28 Wife — Ohio
9 Ella Foutz 72 Mother-in-law — Ohio
10 Martha A. Bailey 36 Daughter — Ohio
11 John W. De Flater 82 Father-in-law Contractor Holland
12 Nell Johnson 34 Maid Maid Kentucky
13 Hattie Donohue 75 Head — Kentucky
14 James E. Miller 45 Head Freight Brakeman Virginia
15 Esther M. Miller 41 Wife — Pennsylvania
16 James E. Jr. Miller 19 Son Pressman Ohio
17 Mary Lou Miller 16 Daughter — Ohio
18 Fred Justice 54 Head Foreman Ohio
19 Joyce Justice 1 Daughter — Ohio
20 Emmaline Miller 38 Sister Maid Alabama
21 Oscar Wiehle 72 Head — Ohio
22 William Wiehle 70 Brother-in-law Part Owner Ohio
23 Elmer Wiehle 57 Brother-in-law Part Owner Ohio
24 Milton Hutsinpiller 63 Head — Ohio
25 Asenathab Hutsinpiller 60 Wife — Kentucky
26 William Schwickart 68 Head — Ohio
27 Rosie A. Schwickart 68 Wife — Ohio
28 Billie Everly 13 Son — Michigan
29 Leon Everly 21 Son Concrete Vibrator Operator Ohio
30 Walter Simpson 41 Head Painter Ohio
31 Extra Lines By Mistake. None — — —
32 Extra Lines By Mistake. None — — —
33 Thomas A. Jenkins THIS PERSON 59 Head Congressman Ohio
34 Mabel W. Jenkins 54 Wife — Ohio
35 Audrey Ketter 25 Daughter — Ohio
36 Helena Bartram 41 Daughter — Kentucky
37 Ernie S. Bartram 39 Son Yard Clerk Kentucky
38 Gladys M. Bartram 35 Daughter Telephone Operator Kentucky
39 Ella Foutz 72 Mother-in-law — Ohio
40 Martha A. Bailey 36 Daughter — Ohio

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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